Introduction
These release notes describe the changes made in this release of the software. Where applicable, the release notes refer you to additional documents for more information. The latest documentation is available at https://partnerplace.kodak.com/.
Licensing
Prinergy Workflow 7.5 and Business Link 7.5 software introduced a new licensing mechanism that merges the (previously separate) Business Link license key with your Prinergy Workflow license. When upgrading to Business Link 8.0, you must also upgrade to Prinergy Workflow 87.0 5 or later. The Business Link option will be automatically added to your Prinergy license key during the upgrade.
Upgrades to Business Link 8.0 are free of charge for customers who already have a Prinergy Workflow 8.x license or a service contract that includes software upgrades.
Upgrading
If you a are running a version of Business Link software earlier than version 3.0, contact your service representative to schedule a remote upgrade.
To upgrade from version 3.0 or later:
- Download the installer update from the Business Link downloads page at https://services.kodak.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/7166173141 to your Prinergy Primary or Business Link server.
- Double-click the executable.
- Follow the instructions in the installation wizard.
Business Link 8.0 software requires is compatible with Prinergy Workflow 7.5, 8.0, 8.1, and 8.2.
Business Link 8.0 is compatible with these operating systems:
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New installations of Business Link are always performed by Kodak. The software is usually installed remotely. The installation is accompanied by a start-up assistance service that is designed to help you integrate your MIS with Business Link for the purpose of auto job creation and material tracking.
New features, enhancements, fixed bugs, and known limitations
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New features
There are no new features in this release of Business Link software.
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Improved Business Link page approvals and status assignments when PageSet creation is enabled
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Link now more accurately tracks job operation changes.
Fixed bugs
This section lists bugs that are resolved in this release of the software.
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LINK-282 | UnknownlayoutID created when importing some imposition which prevent feedback |
LINK-342 | Link sl:CreoSynapseJobCreate extension TemplateJob not being honored in Link 7.5. |
LINK-385 | Import of big jdf from Compri with 99 signatures fails in link and preps standalone. |
Known limitations
LINK-319: When submitting a specific JDF using Business Link in New Mode (Workspace), the number of pages is doubled in the Workspace Content pane.
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| LINK-400 | After upgrading to Business Link 7.5, layouts do not spawn to System folder |
| LINK-416 | Business Link "stalled" after applying drop-in from LINK-321 |